Obituaries
Obituaries for Starkson Family
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Patrick Michael Mccauley
January 18, 2022
McCauley, Patrick Michael
Age 74 of Northfield (formerly of St. Paul), went to be with his Heavenly Father on Jan. 18, 2022. Preceded in death by his parents, LaVern & Edith (nee Robinette); brothers, Timothy and David; and brother-in-law, Curt. Survived by his loving wife, Audrey; son, Jim; grandchildren, Wesley, Trevor, and Kylie; siblings, Linda Neraasen, Colleen Bradsher, and Michael (Karen);...
Peter Zidek
January 18, 2022
Zidek, Peter
Age 74 of Apple Valley, passed away on January 18, 2022. Preceded in death by his parents, Erich & Margaret. Survived by his wife of 44 years, Soo; sons, Marcus (Kirsten) and Erik (Sarah); brother, Ted (Ming) Zidek; sister, Suzy (Gary) Kroening; nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Visitation from 4-6pm on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at Henry W....
David Otto Wendt
January 18, 2022
David Otto Wendt
age 75 of Rosemount, born March 11, 1946, in Springfield, MN to Wilbert & Opal Wendt, passed away January 18, 2022. He graduated from Elbow Lake High School in 1964 and went on to serve in the US Army National Guard for six years. David was a barber at First Hair Design in the First National Bank Building...
Joseph M. "Joe" Reinardy Jr.
January 17, 2022
Joseph M. "Joe" Reinardy, age 90 of New Trier, died at Regina Medical Center on Monday morning, January 17, 2022, following a battle with Covid-19. Joseph Mathias Jr., the son of Joseph and Magdalena (Bauer) Reinardy, was born on October 6, 1931, in Hampton Township, Dakota County. Following his eighth grade education, Joe began working on the farm, and...
Mckenna R. Hartley Pettis
January 17, 2022
McKenna Rose Hartley Pettis, daughter of Jessica Hartley and Mark Pettis, was taken far too soon on January 17th 2022, at United Hospital after an emergency c-section. McKenna was beyond loved and cherished by so many and will be forever missed, but never forgotten. A memorial service will be held on Friday, February 4 at 2:00 p.m. at Starkson...
David L. Koll
January 17, 2022
Koll, David L.
Age 76 of Spring Lake Park, born March 7, 1945 in Minneapolis to Tilden & Marguerite Koll, passed away January 17, 2022.
Dave served the funeral industry for over fifty years helping create customized caskets. He was a co-owner of Northwestern Casket Co. and before that, Minnesota Casket Company.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Betsy. ...
Andrew J. Klimek
January 16, 2022
Andrew J. "Andy" Klimek, age 91, of Hastings, died suddenly but peacefully at home Sunday morning, January 16, 2022. Andrew was born on July 22, 1930 in Independence, Wisconsin to Simon and Agatha (Smieja) Klimek. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force for 4 years at Hickam Field in Honolulu, Hawaii. He transitioned his military training...
Kelly S. Phillips
January 15, 2022
Kelly S. Phillips, age 53 of Rosemount, died suddenly but peacefully at M. Health Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville on Saturday afternoon, January 15, 2022. Arrangements are being completed by Starkson Family Life Celebration Chapel of Hastings, and will be announced later.
Arline D. Siewert
January 15, 2022
Arline D. Siewert, age 97 of Hastings, died peacefully at Hastings Senior Health and Living on Saturday evening, January 15, 2022. Arline Dorthie, the daughter of Hjallmer and Martha (Koecher) Callin, was born in January 5, 1925, in St. Paul. Following her graduation from high school, Arline was united in marriage to Edward Travis Landman prior to him being...
Gregory J. Swanson
January 14, 2022
Gregory J. Swanson, age 70, of Hastings, passed away January 14, 2022. Preceded in death by parents, Bob and Myra Swanson. Survived by daughter, Sarah Miska; son, Robert Swanson; stepson, Thomas Reinardy; grandchildren, Kayley Miska and Tyson Miska; siblings, Brooks (Linda) Swanson and Carol Swanson (Ross Petterson); former spouse, Sharon Swanson; stepmother, Sandy Swanson and longtime girlfriend, Camille Sylvis;...
Kevin M. Delarbre
January 14, 2022
Kevin M. Delarbre, age 53 of Hastings, died peacefully at United Hospital in St. Paul on Friday evening, January 14, 2022. Kevin Michael, the son of Charles and Laura (Gilson) Delarbre, was born in April 25, 1968, in Hammond, Indiana. At the age of ten, Kevin's family moved to Hastings where he attended school. Kevin then enlisted in the...
Kim Karen Anderson (Nee Kinley)
January 13, 2022
Anderson, Kim Karen (nee Kinley)
Age 78 of Apple Valley, went to be with the Lord on Jan. 13, 2022. Preceded in death by her husband, Richard. Survived by her children, Coreen Walker, Laurel (Jamie) Iverson, and Warren (Katya) Anderson; grandchildren, Phillip Iverson, Alex Walker, Katrina Anderson, and Natasha Anderson; 5 siblings; stepfather, Jerry Schatzlein; 8 stepsiblings; many nieces, nephews, other...
Raymond J. "Ray" Schabert
January 12, 2022
Raymond J. "Ray" Schabert, age 72 of Cannon Falls, died peacefully at Mayo Clinic ~ St. Mary's Campus in Rochester surrounded by his loving family Wednesday morning, January 12, 2022. Raymond Joseph, the son of Edward and Dorothy (Beissel) Schabert, was born on February 8, 1949, in Hastings. Ray attended Cannon Falls High School where he was a stand-out...
John F. Golz
January 11, 2022
John F. Golz, age 67 of Inver Grove Heights, died peacefully at Our Lady of Peace Hospice Home on Tuesday evening, January 11, 2022 after a courageous 8-month battle with small cell neuroendocrine prostate cancer (NEPC). John Francis, the son of Hans and Jean (Schoner) Golz, was born on February 21, 1954, in St. Paul, Minnesota. Following his graduation...
Delores L. Beckett
January 11, 2022
Beckett, Delores L.,
Age 98 of Minneapolis, born March 23, 1923 in Minneapolis to Charles & Martha Forbes, passed away peacefully January 11, 2022.
Delores was a lifelong member of Minnehaha Baptist Church and now First Evangelical Free Church in Minneapolis.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Herbert; son, Douglas; brother, Robert Forbes and sister, Audrey Shiel.
Delores will be dearly missed...
James "Jim" Thiel
January 10, 2022
James "Jim" Thiel, age 79 of Hastings, passed away at Regina Hospital on Monday morning, January 10, 2022. Jim was born on December 18, 1942, in Glendale, California. With his parents, LaVerne (Madsen) and Ed Thiel, and brother Dick, they moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota via "The Range" and finally settling in Hastings. After graduating from Hastings High School, he...
Barbara L. Anderson
January 10, 2022
Barbara Louise (Fellman) Anderson, age 76, of Hastings, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on January 10, 2022. Barb was born on September 16, 1945 in Staples, MN. Barb grew up in Motley, MN and moved to Hastings, MN in 1960 where she met the love of her life, Avard Robert “Andy” Anderson. They married on...
David G. Brady
January 10, 2022
David G. Brady
Age 79 of Lakeville, born May 29, 1942 in Minneapolis, to Gene & Joan Brady, went to be with his Lord after a battle with Dementia, January 10, 2022.
David will be dearly missed by his wife of 59 years, Joan; children: Catherine (Tim) Coleman, Mark (Krista) Brady and Jennifer (Mark) Sides; grandchildren: Tina (Chris), Cory, Emily, Madison, Andrew,...
Dean M. Erickson
January 9, 2022
Dean Erickson, age 63 of West St. Paul, passed away suddenly at his home on January 9, 2022. He went to Hastings High School and received his GED. He worked for Smead's and Hudson Manufacturing in his earlier years. He was an intelligent man, a great listener and very friendly. He made friends easily, everywhere he went. He will...
Deb A. Rafnson (Wolf)
January 8, 2022
Rafnson, Deb A. (Wolf)
Age 53 of Apple Valley, passed away on Jan. 8, 2022. Preceded in death by her parents, Ron & Jan Wolf; Survived by her husband, Charley Lockhart; children, Jake (Dani) Rafnson, Josh (Kyleigh Rebholtz) Rafnson, and Brady (Aly) Lockhart; one granddaughter on the way; sister, Lori Wolf; aunt & uncle, Bob & Jane Quaintance; father-in-law & mother-in-law,...
Patrick Michael Mccauley
January 18, 2022
McCauley, Patrick Michael
Age 74 of Northfield (formerly of St. Paul), went to be with his Heavenly Father on Jan. 18, 2022. Preceded in death by his parents, LaVern & Edith (nee Robinette); brothers, Timothy and David; and brother-in-law, Curt. Survived by his loving wife, Audrey; son, Jim; grandchildren, Wesley, Trevor, and Kylie; siblings, Linda Neraasen, Colleen Bradsher, and Michael (Karen);...
Peter Zidek
January 18, 2022
Zidek, Peter
Age 74 of Apple Valley, passed away on January 18, 2022. Preceded in death by his parents, Erich & Margaret. Survived by his wife of 44 years, Soo; sons, Marcus (Kirsten) and Erik (Sarah); brother, Ted (Ming) Zidek; sister, Suzy (Gary) Kroening; nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Visitation from 4-6pm on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at Henry W....
David Otto Wendt
January 18, 2022
David Otto Wendt
age 75 of Rosemount, born March 11, 1946, in Springfield, MN to Wilbert & Opal Wendt, passed away January 18, 2022. He graduated from Elbow Lake High School in 1964 and went on to serve in the US Army National Guard for six years. David was a barber at First Hair Design in the First National Bank Building...
Joseph M. "Joe" Reinardy Jr.
January 17, 2022
Joseph M. "Joe" Reinardy, age 90 of New Trier, died at Regina Medical Center on Monday morning, January 17, 2022, following a battle with Covid-19. Joseph Mathias Jr., the son of Joseph and Magdalena (Bauer) Reinardy, was born on October 6, 1931, in Hampton Township, Dakota County. Following his eighth grade education, Joe began working on the farm, and...
Mckenna R. Hartley Pettis
January 17, 2022
McKenna Rose Hartley Pettis, daughter of Jessica Hartley and Mark Pettis, was taken far too soon on January 17th 2022, at United Hospital after an emergency c-section. McKenna was beyond loved and cherished by so many and will be forever missed, but never forgotten. A memorial service will be held on Friday, February 4 at 2:00 p.m. at Starkson...
David L. Koll
January 17, 2022
Koll, David L.
Age 76 of Spring Lake Park, born March 7, 1945 in Minneapolis to Tilden & Marguerite Koll, passed away January 17, 2022.
Dave served the funeral industry for over fifty years helping create customized caskets. He was a co-owner of Northwestern Casket Co. and before that, Minnesota Casket Company.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Betsy. ...
Andrew J. Klimek
January 16, 2022
Andrew J. "Andy" Klimek, age 91, of Hastings, died suddenly but peacefully at home Sunday morning, January 16, 2022. Andrew was born on July 22, 1930 in Independence, Wisconsin to Simon and Agatha (Smieja) Klimek. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force for 4 years at Hickam Field in Honolulu, Hawaii. He transitioned his military training...
Kelly S. Phillips
January 15, 2022
Kelly S. Phillips, age 53 of Rosemount, died suddenly but peacefully at M. Health Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville on Saturday afternoon, January 15, 2022. Arrangements are being completed by Starkson Family Life Celebration Chapel of Hastings, and will be announced later.
Arline D. Siewert
January 15, 2022
Arline D. Siewert, age 97 of Hastings, died peacefully at Hastings Senior Health and Living on Saturday evening, January 15, 2022. Arline Dorthie, the daughter of Hjallmer and Martha (Koecher) Callin, was born in January 5, 1925, in St. Paul. Following her graduation from high school, Arline was united in marriage to Edward Travis Landman prior to him being...
Gregory J. Swanson
January 14, 2022
Gregory J. Swanson, age 70, of Hastings, passed away January 14, 2022. Preceded in death by parents, Bob and Myra Swanson. Survived by daughter, Sarah Miska; son, Robert Swanson; stepson, Thomas Reinardy; grandchildren, Kayley Miska and Tyson Miska; siblings, Brooks (Linda) Swanson and Carol Swanson (Ross Petterson); former spouse, Sharon Swanson; stepmother, Sandy Swanson and longtime girlfriend, Camille Sylvis;...
Kevin M. Delarbre
January 14, 2022
Kevin M. Delarbre, age 53 of Hastings, died peacefully at United Hospital in St. Paul on Friday evening, January 14, 2022. Kevin Michael, the son of Charles and Laura (Gilson) Delarbre, was born in April 25, 1968, in Hammond, Indiana. At the age of ten, Kevin's family moved to Hastings where he attended school. Kevin then enlisted in the...
Kim Karen Anderson (Nee Kinley)
January 13, 2022
Anderson, Kim Karen (nee Kinley)
Age 78 of Apple Valley, went to be with the Lord on Jan. 13, 2022. Preceded in death by her husband, Richard. Survived by her children, Coreen Walker, Laurel (Jamie) Iverson, and Warren (Katya) Anderson; grandchildren, Phillip Iverson, Alex Walker, Katrina Anderson, and Natasha Anderson; 5 siblings; stepfather, Jerry Schatzlein; 8 stepsiblings; many nieces, nephews, other...
Raymond J. "Ray" Schabert
January 12, 2022
Raymond J. "Ray" Schabert, age 72 of Cannon Falls, died peacefully at Mayo Clinic ~ St. Mary's Campus in Rochester surrounded by his loving family Wednesday morning, January 12, 2022. Raymond Joseph, the son of Edward and Dorothy (Beissel) Schabert, was born on February 8, 1949, in Hastings. Ray attended Cannon Falls High School where he was a stand-out...
John F. Golz
January 11, 2022
John F. Golz, age 67 of Inver Grove Heights, died peacefully at Our Lady of Peace Hospice Home on Tuesday evening, January 11, 2022 after a courageous 8-month battle with small cell neuroendocrine prostate cancer (NEPC). John Francis, the son of Hans and Jean (Schoner) Golz, was born on February 21, 1954, in St. Paul, Minnesota. Following his graduation...
Delores L. Beckett
January 11, 2022
Beckett, Delores L.,
Age 98 of Minneapolis, born March 23, 1923 in Minneapolis to Charles & Martha Forbes, passed away peacefully January 11, 2022.
Delores was a lifelong member of Minnehaha Baptist Church and now First Evangelical Free Church in Minneapolis.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Herbert; son, Douglas; brother, Robert Forbes and sister, Audrey Shiel.
Delores will be dearly missed...
James "Jim" Thiel
January 10, 2022
James "Jim" Thiel, age 79 of Hastings, passed away at Regina Hospital on Monday morning, January 10, 2022. Jim was born on December 18, 1942, in Glendale, California. With his parents, LaVerne (Madsen) and Ed Thiel, and brother Dick, they moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota via "The Range" and finally settling in Hastings. After graduating from Hastings High School, he...
Barbara L. Anderson
January 10, 2022
Barbara Louise (Fellman) Anderson, age 76, of Hastings, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on January 10, 2022. Barb was born on September 16, 1945 in Staples, MN. Barb grew up in Motley, MN and moved to Hastings, MN in 1960 where she met the love of her life, Avard Robert “Andy” Anderson. They married on...
David G. Brady
January 10, 2022
David G. Brady
Age 79 of Lakeville, born May 29, 1942 in Minneapolis, to Gene & Joan Brady, went to be with his Lord after a battle with Dementia, January 10, 2022.
David will be dearly missed by his wife of 59 years, Joan; children: Catherine (Tim) Coleman, Mark (Krista) Brady and Jennifer (Mark) Sides; grandchildren: Tina (Chris), Cory, Emily, Madison, Andrew,...
Dean M. Erickson
January 9, 2022
Dean Erickson, age 63 of West St. Paul, passed away suddenly at his home on January 9, 2022. He went to Hastings High School and received his GED. He worked for Smead's and Hudson Manufacturing in his earlier years. He was an intelligent man, a great listener and very friendly. He made friends easily, everywhere he went. He will...
Deb A. Rafnson (Wolf)
January 8, 2022
Rafnson, Deb A. (Wolf)
Age 53 of Apple Valley, passed away on Jan. 8, 2022. Preceded in death by her parents, Ron & Jan Wolf; Survived by her husband, Charley Lockhart; children, Jake (Dani) Rafnson, Josh (Kyleigh Rebholtz) Rafnson, and Brady (Aly) Lockhart; one granddaughter on the way; sister, Lori Wolf; aunt & uncle, Bob & Jane Quaintance; father-in-law & mother-in-law,...
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